Internet of Things

The Internet of Things (IoT) is just getting strarted. Arlen Nipper has been designing embedded computer hardware and software for 33 years. Arlen graduated from Oklahoma State University and worked in the oil patch for 10 years learning tons of useful stuff about “how things work” in the real world. The next part of Arlen’s career path led to signing up with a startup technology company called NovaTech providing design and integration services using embedded computer technology. NovaTech was a successful startup and became Arcom Control System and then Eurotech Inc. over the last 20 years. 16 minute video. This is a great video and highly encourage anyone to check it out. Great way to quickly learn more about the Internet of Things. The Internet of Things is a huge game changer for supply chain. There is a great deal of change coming due to the Internet of Things. Hope you have a fabulous day and thank you for visiting our community EverythingSupplyChain.com.

The Internet will disappear. There will be so many IP addresses, so many devices, sensors, things that you are wearing, things that you are interacting with, that you won’t even sense it. It will be part of your presence all the time. Imagine you walk into a room, and the room is dynamic. And with your permission and all of that, you are interacting with the things going on in the room.” ~ Eric Schmidt, Google chairman

The Internet of Things (IoT) will impact supply chain in so many ways. Either learn about it, or get left behind. ~ EverythingSupplyChain.com

Imagine where your company would be if it didn’t adapt and leverage the Internet. That will be the same way if your company doesn’t get involved with the Internet of Things (IoT). ~ EverythingSupplyChain.com

iPhone X Impressions & Hands On!

I thought it was called iPhone X but evidently it is the iPhone 10. Eight minute video going over the various specifications and new technology in the iPhone X. The iPhone is 10 years old. Amazing how the iPhone changed the phone market.

Apple iPhone X Presentation in 10 minutes

iPhone Quotes.

“An iPod, a phone, an internet mobile communicator… An iPod, a phone, an internet mobile communicator… An iPod, a phone, an internet mobile communicator… Do you get it? These are not three separated devices. This is one device, and we are calling it iPhone.” ~Steve Jobs, 2007.

“First was the mouse. The second was the click wheel. And now, we’re going to bring multi-touch to the market. And each of these revolutionary interfaces has made possible a revolutionary product – the Mac, the iPod and now the iPhone.” ~Steve Jobs, 2007.

“What we want to do is make a leapfrog product that is way smarter than any mobile device has ever been, and super-easy to use. This is what iPhone is. OK? So, we’re going to reinvent the phone.” ~Steve Jobs, 2007.

Analytics and Big Data Quotes

“If we have data, let’s look at data. If all we have are opinions, let’s go with mine.” ~ Jim Barksdale

“The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession.” ~ Sherlock Holmes, fictional detective

“Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.” ~ Albert Einstein

“The goal is to turn data into information, and information into insight.” ~ Carly Fiorina, Former CEO of HP

“The world is one big data problem.” ~ Andrew McAfee

“The value of an idea lies in the using of it.” ~ Thomas Edison

“The important thing is not to stop questioning.” ~ Albert Einstein

“Listening to the data is important… but so is experience and intuition. After all, what is intuition at its best but large amounts of data of all kinds filtered through a human brain rather than a math model?” ~ Steve Lohr

Amazon is planning to deliver packages via drones. Walmart is considering crowdsourcing home delivery. Google wants to ship you things before you even buy them. Learn more about the cutthroat competition between online retailers to deliver your packages as fast as possible.